Lightning Delivery Co. v. Matteson

This is an action by Sara V. Matteson against the Lightning Delivery Company to recover possession of certain goods and chattels or their value. The case was heard by the court sitting without a jury, and from a judgment for the plaintiff and an order denying a motion for a new trial, the defendant appeals.

The facts shown by the record are substantially these: The plaintiff, her husband, William F. Matte-son, and their only child, a daughter eleven years of age, came to Phoenix early in 1931. On September 26th of that year, and in contemplation of a separation following domestic troubles,…